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Ready Steady Cook Competitions 2026

Saturday saw our District Ready Steady Cook finals. Cubs, Scouts, and Explorers turned up the heat and prepared a variety of fabulous dishes which wowed the judges. In all the…

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Axe Throwing Training

Over the weekend, a group of leaders from the High Peak went to Drum Hill to undertake a day’s training session in axe throwing where they perfected their technique and…

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New Equipment For The Paddlesports Team

In January, we were very thankful to have received a grant from the High Peak Borough Council UK Shared Prospective Fund (UKSPF) to help us purchase a new canoe and…

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Joint Sleepover For Squirrels

Squirrels from both 1st Chinley and 3rd Buxton spent the night under canvas (sort of) in a Christmas-themed joint sleepover! The groups met at the supermarket and went shopping for…

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Day Trip To Gulliver’s Kingdom

Squirrels and Beavers from 4 different groups came together and took on Gulliver’s Kingdom. From zip-wires to log flumes, and dinosaurs to diggers, they showed courage and left no part…

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Border Hike and John Bradbury Trophy 2025

September brought both an incredibly wet weekend and the 43rd Border Hike at Gradbach Scout Camp. Friday night saw Scouts and Explorers from across the country descended on the site…

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